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Wasted Years chords by
Van Morrison
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
D
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G

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C
C

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Wasted years been brain
G
G

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washed by lies

Oh yes I have
D
D

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Oh wasted years
C
C

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I'm talking about wasted years

Oh I'm not seeing eye- to- eye
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G

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D

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G

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I just can't see the things I should see
C
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D
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Wasted years, baby

I was taking the wrong advice
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G

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I know you was, I know you was
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D
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And I was too
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G

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C
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All alone I'm traveling
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G

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Traveling through these wasted years

For so long, so long, so long I was
C
C

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Oh, I must have gained some wisdom

Down through the years I did

Somewhere along the way
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G

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D
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G

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Oh yes, I did, oh yes I did
D
D

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That's why there can't be no more
C
C

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No more

No more wasted years today
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G

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C

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G

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D
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I got wise, I got wise to myself
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G

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C
C

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Well baby the great sadness
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Oh, you've got to let it all go
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C

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Oh yeah, oh yeah Van

Live in the present

Live in the future John Lee, ain't that so
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G

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D
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Oh, it's a sad feeling, oh yeah
C
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Oh, you've gotta find something
G
G

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To carry you through, carry you through,
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Carry you through
D
D

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I've learned my lesson
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G

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I ain't gonna do it no more, yeah

Now Van
C
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Now John
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G

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I've learned my lesson

I should have a long time ago

That's right
C
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All these wasted years, wasted years

I finally woke up and got wise
G
G

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I ain't gonna be,

ain't gonna be no fool no more

Now Van, now Van
D
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Ain't gonna be nobody's
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body's fool no more
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G

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Sing the song Van, sing it with me
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D

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Well all alone,
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G

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all alone I've been traveling
C
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Yeah

Traveling all along through
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G

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these wasted years

Dark, dark wasted years

So dark here
C
C

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Dark, dark, dark, dark wasted years

I must have gained something

Yeah
Am
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Oh traveling along the lonely way

Yeah, I've learned a lesson
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D

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I'm gonna make damn sure baby,
C
C

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make damn sure
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G

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There's no more wasted years today
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C

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • C

  • Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Wasted Years by Van Morrison is G major.

The primary chords used in Wasted Years are D, G, C, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, C, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Wasted Years is approximately 62 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Wasted Years using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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